Thread: Profile Evaluation : MS|MIS|Fall 2014|GRE 308|Toefl 96|Experience 2.9 years

Hi , the following is my profile :

GRE : 308
(Quant : 160 + Verbal : 148)
AWA : 3.0
TOEFL : 96(Writing -28 , Reading -23, Listening - 22, speaking -23)
Total Work experience : 2.9 Years in TCS
Undergraduation Academics : 62% (6 Backlogs)
Intermediate : 86.5%
10th Standard : 84.5%
Presnted 3 papers on various topics like Brain-computer interface, RFID.

Want to go for a college which has high funding opportunites for my profile with less number of indian students and dont mind ones with mediocre popularity, but with decent job opportunites.

Shortlisted Universities :

Texas Tech University
Northern Illinois University
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University
University of Arizona
SUNY Stony Brook
SUNY Binghamton
University of Buffalo , SUNY
University at Albany--SUNY
University of Mississippi
University of Cincinnati
University of Nebraska--Lincoln

Depends on how and where you want to do your MIS course, if you are aiming for the top 20 in MIS , Aim to :

Score a 320+ gre score with a resume and SOP to die for(Mind you SOP is the key for top 20)
Get a 100+ TOEFL (Preperation is the key, search in youtube for videos)
Improve your communication, be confident and professional in your language.
As far as foriegn Universities are concerned, your Extra cirriculars is as important as your academics(be it cultural,sports or anything else)

Aim for these universities, since you have lot of experience :

ASU
TAMU
Carnegie Mellon
University of Arizona
Georgia State university
ISU - B